Medical Assistant (74001)
On-siteLondon, Kentucky, United States
London, Kentucky, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationMedium
Full TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationMedium
Job Summary
Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during treatment, procedures, and testing. Record medical history, vital signs, and chief complaints while maintaining secure work environments. Perform phlebotomy, injections, and specimen collection as directed, and sterilize instruments and restock examination areas. Relay messages between staff and providers, educate patients on instructions, and represent the office professionally. Comply with HIPAA regulations and participate in team activities and required meetings.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- To be eligible for employment and to obtain an MA certification, you must be a graduate of a nationally accredited Medical Assistant program OR served in the Armed Forces as a Medical Technician with honorable discharge
- Current CPR and/or BLS certification preferred OR the ability to obtain the certification within 30 days of employment via Women's Care training
- Ability to use a computer and enter data in electronic medical records application, preferably eCW
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Must be dependable, reliable, and punctual
Desired Qualifications
- (FL Only) Certified Medical Assistant preferred OR the ability to obtain the certification within the first 120 days of employment
- Experience working in OBGYN or Primary Care a plus
- Working knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections, if applicable
- Ability to perform dosage calculations and measurement conversions
- Must possess the ability to interact and communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of internal personnel, providers, personnel of outside organizations, and patients and their family members, both written and verbally
- Must possess good organizational skills, handle multiple tasks concurrently, and be able to work effectively with all levels of aforementioned groups
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